Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch> writes:
> That leaves me wondering if it's really worth extending INET, though.
> TEXT would be just fine to store a textual scope id. And it makes it
> utterly clear that there's no magic involved.
True, but it would force users to disassemble and reassemble the
"address%scope" notation, which is kind of a pain.
regards, tom lane